Curtis Locke Meredith Jr's Legal Cases (4)

Brain injury

Bad Faith Suit Against Liability Insurer

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OUTCOME: $15.5 Million Dollar Judgment

Louisiana resident (our client) suffered severe brain injury and despite sufficient proof of loss, and an offer to settle for the 1 million dollar liability limits, the insurance company negligently an ... d in bad faith refused to accept the offer and pay its 1 million dollar liability limits to our client. We therefore tried the case and obtained a 15.5 million dollar judgment against the liability insurance company's insured's (the defendants). Thereafter, the defendants assigned their right to sue their liability insurance company for not settling for the 1 million dollar offer when it could have to protect the defendants from the suit. After the assignment the defendants were released from the 15.5 million dollar judgment, and the bad faith suit was filed against the liability insurance company, who ultimately settled for 10.5 Million dollars.

Brain injury

Contractor Injured at Industrial Plant

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OUTCOME: $7.1 Jury Award (including legal interest)

Our client, a certified welder, suffered severe brain damage when he was struck in the head by flying debris from an explosion at the plant where he was working. The explosion occurred as a result of t ... he negligence of a sub contractor on the site, who was improperly pressure testing a vessel. The jury awarded, with accrued legal interest, 7.1 million dollars.

Car accident

Motor Vehicle Collision

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OUTCOME: $1.4 Million Dollar Judgment (including legal interest)

Our client (Louisiana resident) suffered brain and cervical injuries in a motor vehicle collision. A consent judgment was entered into by the defendant in the amount of 1.4 million dollars (including l ... egal interest), after a 16.5 million dollar judgment was rendered against defendants in a separate but related lawsuit that we won for a client also injured in the motor vehicle collision at issue.

Car accident

Recovery From Employer's Insurance Company

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OUTCOME: $11.2 Million Dollar Settlement

Our client was severely injured in a collision and the defendant did not have enough liability insurance to compensate our client for all of his damages. After significant investigation and litigation ... it was discovered and proven at trial that his employer had 21 million dollars in uninsured/underinsured (UM) coverage. Settlement was obtained for our client in the amount of 11.2 million dollars.

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